A New Song by Jan Karon

A New Song

Father Tim's Heartwarming New Chapter in Mitford

Written byJan Karon
Narrated byJohn McDonough
Length17h27m
Release dateAugust 8, 2005
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (305 ratings)

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AuthorJan Karon
NarratorJohn McDonough
Runtime17h27m
PublishedAugust 8, 2005
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (305 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Small Town & Rural, Christian Fiction, Romance, Clean & Wholesome
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Delve into A New Song by Jan Karon, where the beloved character Father Timothy Kennicott faces a fresh challenge as he steps away from his role in Mitford to serve a church on Whitecap Island. John McDonough’s narration brings warmth and depth to this story, highlighting the unique charm of small-town life and the enduring bond between people. The audiobook captivates with its vivid descriptions of island living and a cast of colorful locals who keep Father Tim's days full of unexpected adventures.

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  • Expert narration by John McDonough brings every character and scene to life across 17h27m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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John McDonough’s performance is nothing short of exceptional in A New Song, perfectly capturing the tone and essence of Mitford through his rich narration style. Each character feels distinct, from the quirky locals to the down-to-earth Father Tim himself. The story moves at a leisurely pace, allowing listeners ample time to immerse themselves in the small-town atmosphere. However, some scenes might feel slightly rushed towards the end, leaving a bit of an unsatisfying conclusion. Despite this minor critique, A New Song remains a delightful and poignant journey that truly encapsulates the heartwarming spirit of Mitford.

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